DePaul Blue Demons | ||||
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University | DePaul University | |||
Head coach | Chris Holtmann (1st season) | |||
Conference | Big East | |||
Location | Chicago, Illinois | |||
Arena | Wintrust Arena (capacity: 10,387) | |||
Nickname | Blue Demons | |||
Colors | Royal blue and scarlet[1] | |||
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NCAA tournament Final Four | ||||
1943, 1979 | ||||
NCAA tournament Elite Eight | ||||
1978, 1979 | ||||
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen | ||||
1953, 1959, 1960, 1965, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1984, 1986, 1987 | ||||
NCAA tournament round of 32 | ||||
1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2004 | ||||
NCAA tournament appearances | ||||
1943, 1953, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1965, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 2000, 2004 | ||||
Conference regular season champions | ||||
1992, 2004 |
The DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball program is the NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's basketball program of DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. The team competes in the Big East Conference. DePaul's last NCAA tournament victory was in 2004. DePaul's NCAA tournament record since the end of the 1991–92 season is 1–2, spanning the last 30 tournaments played.
The Blue Demons play home games at Wintrust Arena at the McCormick Place convention center on Chicago's Near South Side.[2]